The other day, my stomach hurt. That doesn’t usually happen to me anymore since I gave up gluten and sugar with the keto diet. I went into the bathroom and grabbed an old container of Tums that we had. I was about to pop it into my mouth when Bill said, “Stop!”...
As some of you may know I am opening a new business in the coming months. It has created a new stress in my life as I transition from one chapter in my career to another. The new business is a passion project and a good move financially, but like anything new it comes...
If you believe in fate, you will believe in this story. I was snacky and needed a fix. Unfortunately, I was nowhere near a local keto treat stop and only had access to a grocery store. All the normal suspects were there that claim to be keto but are sugar...
Saturday or “Caturday” as we call it in our house is a good chance to decompress, spend some time with the kitties, do a little prep and get ready for the week ahead with a new keto recipe. We tend to do a meal we are familiar with that is quick and easy so we have...
As a middle-aged White Canadian woman, I am very aware of my privilege. I am also aware that African Canadian and African American people have very different life experiences than I do. I do not fear for my life if I get pulled over during a traffic stop. People in...
A friend of mine was recently diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. It was unfortunate but knowing him I’m surprised it didn’t come earlier. The doctor automatically started into treatment options and explaining he would need to clean his diet up with more whole grains,...
Saturday or “Caturday” as we call it in our house is a good chance to decompress, spend some time with the kitties, do a little prep and get ready for the week ahead with a new keto recipe. We tend to do a meal we are familiar with that is quick and easy so we have...
One of our most popular blog categories is the restaurant guides. People want to know what they can eat when they go out to a chain restaurant. And, I usually enjoy doing them. It’s great to have the research done when I decide to go out. There...
People roll their eyes at me lately because I’m bashing sugar all the time. They point out that I eat sugar alcohols on keto, so what’s the difference? Bill did an article on sugar alcohols where he looked at what they are and if they are safe for keto. But, we are...
Saturday or “Caturday” as we call it in our house is a good chance to decompress, spend some time with the kitties, do a little prep and get ready for the week ahead with a new keto recipe. We tend to do a meal we are familiar with that is quick and easy so we have...